Ignition Coil: Service and Repair

1994 Chevrolet G 20 Van V6-262 4.3L VIN ZSECTION Service and Repair
REMOVAL:

NOTE: Make sure ignition switch is "OFF".

- Disconnect wiring connectors at side of the coil.
- Disconnect coil to distributor lead at coil.
- Remove nuts or screws holding coil bracket and coil to engine.
- Remove coil bracket and coil.
- Drill and punch out rivets holding coil to coil bracket.
- Remove coil from coil bracket.

INSTALLATION:

- Install coil to coil bracket with screws.
- Install coil and coil bracket to engine. Tighten screws to 22 N-m (16 lb. ft.).
- Connect distributor lead to coil .
- Connect wiring connectors to the coil.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.